History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . the export and distributionof wheat which is brought from Minne-sota and the Northwest. xA^round thisnucleus other enterprises, such as saw-mills, furnaces and other smaller fac-tories, found a home. The Catholic population depended forservices on Escanaba. The FranciscanFathers readily responded to any call ofemergency. In 1880 the first step wasmade towards o


History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . the export and distributionof wheat which is brought from Minne-sota and the Northwest. xA^round thisnucleus other enterprises, such as saw-mills, furnaces and other smaller fac-tories, found a home. The Catholic population depended forservices on Escanaba. The FranciscanFathers readily responded to any call ofemergency. In 1880 the first step wasmade towards obtaining a resident make sure of their success a smallchurch was built by the people under theleadership of Mr. A. Z. White; upon see-ing so much good will exhibited BishopVertin appointed Rev. Fidelis Sutter, thefirst pastor. The first baptism recordedbv him is on November 8, 1899 and the last on August 28, 1890. The churchwas dedicated on May 4, 1890 in honorof St. Fidelis; in the summer of the sameyear the rectory was built. Subsequent pastors: Rev. J. Haas, from September 19, 1890 to August 30, 1891. Rev. A. J. Rezek, from December 15, 1891 to August 25, 1892. Rev. T. V. Dassylva, from September 1892 to June REV. ADAM J. DOSER, BORN AT ROCHESTER, NEWYORK, MARCH 17, 1861, ORDAINED IN MAR-QUETTE, MICHIGAN, DECEMBER 27, 189O. Rev. Alexius Center, O. F. M., ad in-terim, from June to September F. X. Becker, from September 1893 to July 1894. Rev. J. G. Piiiten. from July to October1894. Rev. J. M. G. Manning, from October 1894 to June 1896. 376 HISTORY Oh THE DIOCESE OF Rev. J. E. Xeumair, from June 1896to December 1898. Rev. F. Glaser, from December 1898 toAugust 1899. Rev. Joseph HoUinger, from August1899 to July 1902. Rev. D. P. SulHvan, from July 1902 toDecember 1903. Rev. H. J. Reis, from December 1903to July 1904. Rev. A. J. Doser, from July 1904—thepresent pastor. The changes amply tell of the strugglesthe mission has had. To the indomitable


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